On 20/7/06 1:48 am, John Waller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was wondering if anyone could tell me if it possible to write Lingo
that detects the user's monitor size and re-sizes the Stage in a
projector to fit that monitor size - and if there is what that code
might be?
Hi John,
Have a look
On 17/5/06 8:18 am, Michael von Aichberger 2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I need to protect a Director movie against unauthorized use. Before the
program starts, the user has to enter his name and a password.
Is it safe to store both in a list like that:
authorizationL = [[#name : john, #pw:
Michael Nadel skrev:
Thanks! Now it works. But it takes a few seconds for the spherize effect
to happen. I'm getting millisecond values of over 2000. Is that normal?
On 10/5/06 1:10 pm, Christoffer Enedahl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You could make a lower quality variant
by using copypixels to
On 25/4/06 7:48 am, Michael Nadel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am working on a project which is meant to be an artistic journey
through various themes... I am looking for ideas in Lingo, and I am even
willing to pay (through PayPal) for good ideas. What I need is a way to
present a bunch of
On 3/4/06 3:50 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone ever did a Photo-morph thingie where you can drag your mouse to deform
a bitmap? (or has a link to one)
Hi Chris,
http://nonlinear.openspark.com/tips/imaging/goo
Cheers,
James
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On 31/3/06 2:24 am, Leila Singleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- We would need some kind of solution that would track the path of a
visitor through various pages of content in much the same way that
Apache does for web sites; e.g., what buttons were clicked, what movies
were watched, dates,
On 30/1/06 10:23 am, Tim Welford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. Does an LDM run at the framerate of the LDM movie or the framerate
of the moive it is placed in.
Hi Tim,
This is simple to test. You can create a basic animation with a tweened
Shape sprite, with a framerate of (say) 5 frames per
On 25/1/06 6:32 am, Slava Paperno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I double-click a data file that I have associated with a projector,
and the projector is started, is the name of the file I clicked
communicated to the projector?
Put differently, How does a projector know what command-line
On 12/12/05 8:47 pm, Michael Nadel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have 365 words (as bitmaps) in English as seperate cast members, and 365
translations in French (as bitmaps). I want to know if there's a way using
imaging lingo (which I am not good at) to somehow make 365 cast members that
have
On 7/12/05 10:51 pm, Michael von Aichberger 2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
maybe some of you know what equidensities are: these are zones of equal or
similar tonal values in a black and white negative. At the time one used
lith film masks to get them.
I need to do something like that with an
Michael Nadel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to take a part of the screen, (for example the Rect(19, 54,
602, 418)) and make whatever appears on the screen in that rect into a
bitmap cast member (to be able to print it as a single member)?
Hi Michael,
If the area is part of the
On 24/11/05 12:01 pm, PHILIP LUCAS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
a black ball (object1) ... once set in motion will travel towards a curve
(object2) at a constant angle to the curve of say 50 degrees.
Once it reaches and passes that curve it looks for the next curve to pass it
also at 50 degrees
On 24/11/05 12:01 pm, PHILIP LUCAS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
a black ball (object1) ... once set in motion will travel towards a curve
(object2) at a constant angle to the curve of say 50 degrees.
Once it reaches and passes that curve it looks for the next curve to pass it
also at 50 degrees
On 25/11/05 3:03 am, PHILIP LUCAS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
James... Thanks so much for the advice. I need certainly to look at ALL
aspects as I am so new to developing. I could break my needs down into the
following;
a) certainly need a hand with mathematical coding for the automatic path
On 23/11/05 12:51 pm, Rods [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have some huge text members that I've implemented a search using preg
xtra. Now I need to hilite the search result and when the user click next
button the text will scroll to the position of the other result and so on,
something like web
On 17/11/05 1:14 pm, julian weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the hypotenuse of a pair of coordinates
e.g. [71,36] and [139,111] = 101
i want to expand the hypotenuse to 150 and update my coordinates
accordingly.
on ScaleHypotenuse(aPoint1, aPoint2, aTarget) --
--
On 7/11/05 1:17 pm, Tim Welford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anybody have experience of using the PRegEx_Sort() function of the
pregex xtra, I am baffled by what all the arguments mean and how to use
them, this is probably because it is Monday and I am being a bit thick.
Can it be used to
On 7/10/05 5:04 pm, Cole Tierney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wonder if one could protect a project by simply omitting external
scripts. The only down side I can think of is not having other assets
protected.
Has anyone ever tried or considered this?
Hi Cole,
If you option-drag a script
On 7/10/05 3:08 pm, julian weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm getting inconsistent integer values returned whilst rotating a ipix
exported 3d sphere using .rotate(0, somevalue, 0)
This is problematic as I'm using the rotation vector to calculate the
current rotation position in degrees.
On 27/9/05 6:14 pm, arjen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
some of the lingo in a handler doesn't get excecuted.
director just exits the handler without any error, and continues
running.
Hi Arjen,
Where does the event originate? If it originates in an xtra (Multiuser,
Flash, TreeView, OSControl,
On 8/25/05 9:19 PM, Kerry Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anybody know why an invisible sprite would be getting mouse events?
Because it's a text sprite...
The only invisible sprite that is responding to mouse events is a text
sprite.
... with hyperlinks?
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On 8/18/05 5:57 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
... in his excellent book Director Shockwave Studio, James Newton
covers how to use Imaging Lingo to magnify and/or distort a certain
portion of the stage.
Source code for all the examples in the book is now on-line at:
Mac http
On 7/6/05 1:46 PM, Stev [ ] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i was hoping someone could suggest a way of having a page turning
effect / transition between sprites.
i need something that can be re-used on the fly as i could have up to
1000 pages
Hi Stev,
On 6/27/05 2:14 PM, Jonathan Rees [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When jumping from a frame with a mpeg video playing the projector crashes
with a memory out of range error. This does not happen when playing the file
from director.
Hi Jonathan,
My first suspect in the this plays in Director but not
On 6/26/05 7:43 AM, Alex da Franca [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
anyone ever saw the printed manuals, which were
sold ? have they ever been finished ?
are they in the same style, the documentation used to be ?
Hi Alex,
I have the Director Scripting Reference. This is a two-volume work with over
On 6/26/05 6:37 PM, Thomas Higgins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
it was a thought out process by our docs team that was to arrange the
entries by object as opposed to by alpha.
Hi Tom,
But the DMX 2004 Lingo *Dictionary* is *not* arranged by object...
[+]
As far as I recall, there always has been
On 6/17/05 8:29 AM, Carl West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
in MX, fileIO seems to be reading text in with linefeeds instead of
returns. Did I miss something here? In 8.5 I recall it reading in with
returns. Am I delusional? I'm sure I used to be able to use line[x] on
text read-in by fileIO.
Hi
On 6/16/05 9:40 PM, Cole Tierney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I'm working on a project that needs to go movie some
existing_movie. The problem is that this existing_movie calls
clearglobals a couple times and tromps on my global space. I could
get access to existing_movie and toss a
On 6/6/05 4:26 PM, Allen Stare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
the client wants to put some simple product information (Product #;
Product Name; Size; etc.) in tabbed columns in the ASCII text. Is there any
way to get rid of the visible tab box but retain the function of the tab
between words?
Hi
On 6/1/05 8:05 PM, Kerry Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The alpha in the copy is a bit off from the original, though. The image
I used was a wheelbarrow, with a shadow in the alpha channel. The shadow
was copied, but it's several shades lighter than the original.
Hi Kerry,
Ink?
If you
On 5/6/05 5:57 AM, Allen Stare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To my question: I am importing text files created in notepad on Windows. I'm
using the readFile command with an instance of the FileIO Xtra in 8.5 to
read the contents of the files. When I place the imported text in a field on
the stage,
characters are showing up as boxes.
On 5/6/05 7:26 AM, James Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The simplest solution to your problem would be to use the ReplaceAll()
handler (below) to replace all Line Feed characters with EMPTY...
Hello again Allen,
On DougWiki, I've added a tutorial on importing
On 28/3/05 6:12 pm, Michael Nadel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to know what the script error is when running from a
projector? Cuz the error only happens in a projector
Hi Michael,
I suspect that this might be due to a missing xtra. Have you checked that
all the required script
On 22/3/05 9:30 am, Jayp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I realise its an age old topic here but i was trawling the web trying
to find the best/quickest way to detect an internet connection.
Hi Jayp,
You might find this article interesting:
http://www.director-online.com/buildArticle.php?id=1148
On 9/3/05 4:45 pm, Anthony W. Fouts, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I have been using the following syntax for quite some time for calling
methods in behaviors attached to sprites:
-- sendsprite(spriteNum, #callSomeMethod, someParameter)
It occurred to me that I call methods in child
On 3/1/05 5:30 PM, Ali Aghighi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have question about timers starttimer in director, If I can use
two timer at the same time, How I can define each timer for several
member?!?
Hi Ali,
There is only one the timer. If you need more than one timing device, you
will need
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